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Podcast - Riding into the danger zone: Greece gets new jets
AgoraGreece recently received the first six state-of-the art fighter jets it has ordered from France, hoping that their arrival marks the start of an upgrade of its military capabilities, but also an improvement in its geopolitical standing. The Rafale plane...
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Omnibus bill prompts no more than rumblings of discontent from coalition MPs
PoliticsGreek Politicsin July. MPs representing rural areas also expressed concern about changes to farmers’ taxation... Another potential thorn in Tsipras’s side is Independent Greeks (ANEL) MP Nikos Nikolopoulos
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Mounting pension protests exert more pressure on coalition
PoliticsGreek Politicssmaller, rural constituencies possibly feeling pressured by their local communities to oppose... hampered the process but government sources told local media that State Minister Nikos Pappas may tweak
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Tsipras resigns, paves way for leadership contest at SYRIZA as left looks to regroup
PoliticsGreek Politicspowerhouse. Exit poll data suggests that PASOK is still performing more strongly among older and rural... of the voters who abandoned SYRIZA, it was enough to buy PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis to progress
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Government focuses on cost of living and farming as polls confirm strong lead
PoliticsGreek Politicsbut have also supported protests by farmers and have built a strong base among conservative rural... Nikos Androulakis with 7.2 pct. Public concerns remain focussed on the cost of living, which is named
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Newsletter 431 - 12/07/2024
of the scheme in rural areas, the Health Ministry is threatening sanctions on private doctors who... of candidates are stepping forward to challenge the current president Nikos Androulakis. The first to throw his
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Mitsotakis underlines support for MEP Beleri as field for PASOK leadership vote widens
PoliticsGreek Politics, especially given that PASOK’s current support comes predominantly from rural rather than urban areas... 750,000 voters took part in that ballot. The comparison with the 2021 leadership contest, when Nikos
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Dispute over hospital doctor shortages rages as minister makes controversial Turkey comments
PoliticsGreek Politicsnot drive private doctors away from rural areas, especially the islands. “If the measure says... Minister Nikos Dendias. Given this context, the seemingly belligerent stance taken by Health Minister
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Androulakis well-placed to retain PASOK leadership as Doukas sneaks into run-off ballot
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the party performs well in rural areas but has trouble mustering support in major cities...Incumbent Nikos Androulakis and Athens Mayor Haris Doukas will battle it out for the PASOK leadership next Sunday after this Sunday’s first round almost produced a surprise result. Androulakis
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Newsletter 436 - 11/10/2024
Parliament vote, show that the party performs well in rural areas but has trouble mustering support...PoliticsDecision time for PASOK voters as SYRIZA implodesThe second and final round of the PASOK leadership election takes place this Sunday, with incumbent president Nikos Androulakis in pole
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